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Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol.…Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol.…
Acts and monuments of matters most special and memorable, happening in the Church. [vol. 2, part 2] with an universal history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitive age to these latter times of ours, with the bloody times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions against the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperors, as now lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realm of England and Scotland. Newly revised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time again published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the help of Christ our Lord) John Fox, which desireth thee good reader to help him with thy prayer.Actes and monuments of matters most speciall and memorable, happenyng in the Church. [vol. 2, part 2] with an vniuersall history of the same, wherein is set forth at large the whole race and course of the Church, from the primitiue age to these latter tymes of ours, with the bloudy times, horrible troubles, and great persecutions agaynst the true martyrs of Christ, sought and wrought as well by heathen emperours, as nowe lately practised by Romish prelates, especially in this realme of England and Scotland. Newly reuised and recognised, partly also augmented, and now the fourth time agayne published and recommended to the studious reader, by the author (through the helpe of Christ our Lord) Iohn Foxe, which desireth thee good reader to helpe him with thy prayer.
London: printed by John Daye, 1583London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1583
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Ans. I said, Christ was no dissembler, but he spake the very truth.
Ans. I said, Christ was no dissembler, but he spake the very truthe.
Arch. Thou hast very well said: we will make the best of thy words. Then he praised me with many words, going about to prove it his body real and substantial, and said: Christ called himself bread: and this to prove, when Christ said. This is my body: the bread was his body, said he, in deed, real & substantial, not so long & so big as it hung on the Cross, as the Capernaites did think: but we eat it, as mans weak nature can eat Christ. Therefore when he had said: This is my body, the bread was his body in very deed.1
Arch. Thou hast very well sayd: we will make the best of thy words. Then he praised me with many words, going about to prooue it his body reall and substantiall, and said: Christ called himself bread: and this to proue, when Christ saide. This is my body: the breade was his body, saide he, in dede, real & substantial, not so long & so big as it hong on ye Crosse, as the Capernaites did thinke: but we eate it, as mās weake nature can eate Christ. Therfore when he had sayd: This is my body, the bread was his body in very dede.1
- 1Capernaicall doctrine.
Ans. Then I asked him, what Christ meant by these words. Which is given for you?
Ans. Then I asked him, what Christ meant by these wordes. Which is geuen for you?